Spring 2023 Philosophy and Religion Online Forum Series Begins Feb. 17

Wed, 01/25/2023 - 11:34am | By: David Tisdale

The Philosophy and Religion Online Forum Series returns for the Spring 2023 semester at The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) beginning Feb. 17 at noon with Durham University Assistant Professor of Philosophy Dr. Aness Kim Webster presenting “Disability, Impairment and Marginalized Function.”

Dr. Webster’s presentation and all Spring 2023 Philosophy and Religion Forum presentations can be accessed via Zoom. All times are CST.

Access instructions for the forum series are as follow:

*Meeting ID: 522 044 5031
*Passcode: Forum

The remainder of the Spring 2023 Philosophy and Religion Forum series includes the following:

*Tuesday, March 7, 6:30 p.m.: Princeton University Professor of Religion Dr. Judith Weisenfield, presenting “Spiritual Madness: Race, Psychiatry and African American Religions.”

*Monday, April 3, 6:30 p.m.: University of Michigan Associate Professor of Anthropology and Women’s Studies Dr. Gayle S. Rubin presenting “A Short History of Perversion: Taxonomies of Sexual Misconduct 1880-1980” (Pre-registration is required for this event – email a.slagleFREEMississippi for pre-registration information).

The Philosophy and Religion Online Forum Series, coordinated by Associate Professor of Religion Dr. Amy Slagle, is presented by the USM School of Humanities, with generous support through the Fairchild Lecture Series. For more information on the series, contact Dr. Slagle at a.slagleFREEMississippi.